What's Congress Heights Like?
If you're looking for the perfect area to explore, look no further than Congress Heights. Take time to see places like Washington Informer and Ballou Recreation Center while you're here. Popular sights worth seeing in the larger area include White House and MGM National Harbor Casino.
How to Get to Congress Heights
Flying to:
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Congress Heights
- College Park, MD (CGS), 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Congress Heights
- Fort Meade, MD (FME-Tipton), 21.3 mi (34.3 km) from Congress Heights
Things to See and Do in and around Congress Heights
Things to See near Congress Heights:
- Ballou Recreation Center (0.2 mi/0.4 km away)
- White House (4.3 mi/6.9 km away)
- Capital One Arena (4 mi/6.4 km away)
- Arlington National Cemetery (4.4 mi/7.1 km away)
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center (4.5 mi/7.2 km away)
Things to Do near Congress Heights:
- Washington Informer (0.1 mi/0.1 km away)
- MGM National Harbor Casino (3.3 mi/5.4 km away)
- Smithsonian Institution (3.6 mi/5.8 km away)
- National Museum of African American History and Culture (3.8 mi/6 km away)
- Union Station Shopping Center (3.8 mi/6.1 km away)
When Is the Best Time to Visit Washington?
- Hottest months: July, August, June, September (average 76°F)
- Coldest months: January, February, December, March (average 40°F)
- Rainiest months: July, August, September, June (average 5 inches of rainfall)